December 2016

This week I watched an amazing documentary Mission Blue from Netflix. Mission Blue tells the story of world-renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle as she travels the globe on an urgent mission to shed light on the horrible condition of Earth's oceans. She really knows the hard truth as she has been studying the oceans over 60 years. I got very emotional [...]

For me becoming a diver did not happen in couple of days as diving under water was not a natural state to be. But the huge desire to go under water and to explore was so big that it helped me finally through. In Autumn 2012 I started with my oldest son, who was then 12 years old, an Open water diving [...]

September 2016

About 7 years ago my family (me, my husband and 2 sons 6 y and 10 y) was just an ordinary Finnish family, who travelled once a year and mostly in Europe. During our vacations we explored mostly exiting places above water. Naturally we did some swimming also on the beaches and especially spent time at the pool [...]

August, 2011 we went for a vacation in Kusadasi, Turkey. We did dream about going back to Hurghada, but our friends had found this nice Aquamarine park hotel and it looked really great. At the beach there was one diving center selling intro dives and I naturally got interested. Gladly I was able to pursue Timo to test this also. [...]